Summer Migrant Farm Workers Program

The 2017 Summer Migrant Farm Worker Clinic Application Closed.

Program Overview

During this opportunity with the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, participants shadow medical and dental students and obeserve health care providers attending to the medical needs of local migrant tobacco farmers. Students assist with field clinic set-up and breakdown, intake, general health assessments, and translation assistance. The sessions run Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings at the tobacco farms and workshops at our main offices on Mondays and Fridays – (June 19th – August 4th)

Applications for the Migrant Farm Worker Summer Medical Program 2017 are due on Friday May 19th. The cost for each week is $50 and the payment is due before or on June 2nd , this will reserve a slot for the applicant. An essay is required and attached in the application.